The Washington Post, December 28th, 1990
Federal Express closed early yesterday. Metro mobilized its "command center." Sales of bread, milk, rock salt and toilet paper soared, as if the local citizenry was preparing for the siege of Leningrad. There was the usual talk of cancellations and one television newscast even offered anti-skid driving tips. But panic? Who said anything about panic? When forecasts of snow come to Washington, panic is what everyone else does. "I actually love Washington snowstorms because they are the greatest buildup to the least amount of snow I've ever seen," said Barbara Rohde, who is the director of the St...
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